- Must visit
Kunsthalle Bremen
Major art museum with European painting, prints, and modern works, highly regarded for its strong collection and exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$86
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$104
Fastest journey on Sep 18
6 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
6 h 39 m
Trains on Sep 18
6
Distance
446 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Bremen will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
It's difficult to get from Saarbrücken to Bremen without transferring at least once.
ICE 563 · ICE 612
4113 · IC 2047 · ICE 200
4102 · ICE 770 · 4422
4102 · ICE 200
ICE 563 · ICE 772 · 4418
ICE 563 · ICE 772 · 4418
4102 · ICE 200
ICE 563 · ICE 612
4102 · ICE 770 · 4422
4113 · IC 2047 · ICE 200Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, while a train costs an average of $158.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$158 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 56m Average total duration 12h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Bremen:
A bus is $103 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Bremen costing on average $158.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 26m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (6h 17m by train vs 6h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $158 compared to roughly $102 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Bremen trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 563 · ICE 612 | On time 8:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h47 | 3:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 563 · ICE 772 · 4418 | On time 8:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h12 | 2:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 563 · ICE 74 · 4420 | On time 8:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 7h12 | 3:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4113 · IC 2047 · ICE 200 | On time 9:19 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h55 | 4:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4102 · ICE 200 | On time 9:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h27 | 4:14 PM Bremen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4102 · ICE 770 · 4422 | 9:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf | 6h52 | 4:39 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Saarbrücken to Bremen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (446 km) distance in 5h 39m.
Distance 277 miles (446 km) |
Average train duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 39m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Bremen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremen trip today.
Major art museum with European painting, prints, and modern works, highly regarded for its strong collection and exhibitions.
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits on people, earth, and the cosmos, excellent for families and curious adults.
Museum on overseas trade, migration, and global cultures, known for immersive displays and broad historical perspective.
Bremen's main square framed by the town hall, cathedral, and statues; the essential starting point for sightseeing.
Narrow medieval lane with artisan houses, tiny courtyards, and atmospheric lighting, one of Bremen's loveliest walks.
Expressionist street of art, architecture, and shops, famous for its carillon and unique cultural atmosphere.
Kale stewed and served with smoked sausage, pork and potatoes. A North German winter classic strongly tied to Bremen's cold-season food culture.
A rustic fried potato dish, often mixed with onions, bacon or corned beef and topped with pickles or herring. A traditional hearty meal in Bremen.
Pan-fried North Sea smelt, eaten whole when in season. It is a regional spring specialty around Bremen and nearby river and coastal areas.
Refined fine dining in an elegant setting, known for creative modern cuisine and one of Bremen's most acclaimed high-end restaurant experiences.
Historic Ratskeller beneath the town hall, celebrated for German cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar in a uniquely atmospheric heritage setting.
Well-known old-town venue for regional fish dishes and classic Hanseatic fare, with a casual traditional feel popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Hamburg, while transit and museum costs are fairly standard for city breaks.
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
Official public transport app
Bremen Hbf -> Domsheide, Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken to Bremen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bremen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Saarbrücken to Bremen trains use the Saarbrücken Hbf to Bremen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bremen-Walle. Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken and Bremen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Saarbrücken Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Il Giardino, Eiscafe Jesolo, Pizza Hut, Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel, Mercure SB City, Europa Hotel Saarbrücken, Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken.
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Bremen-Walle is 3 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen-Walle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Almaz, Muru's Curry, Aris da Franco, Palast Grill 7
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen-Walle. ATMs are available at Bremen-Walle.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen-Walle. Information desks are available at Bremen-Walle.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen-Walle. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen-Walle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen-Walle.
Bremen Neustadt is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremen Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burgerme, Pachamama, Novazena, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Neustadt. ATMs are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Neustadt. Information desks are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremen Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Neustadt.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Bremen, Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt, Westfalia, Hotel ÜberFluss.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need